CVE-2009-0798

Severity :

Medium

Published :

2009-04-24

Modified :

2010-08-21

Base Score :

5.0

Details :

ACPI Event Daemon (acpid) before 1.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and connectivity loss) by opening a large number of UNIX sockets without closing them, which triggers an infinite loop.